Damballa (company)
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| Industry | Computer Security Vulnerability Management Security Consulting Services |
| Founded | 1996 |
| Headquarters | Roswell, GA, United States of America |
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Key people
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David Earhart (CEO) |
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Number of employees
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~ 200 |
| Website | www |
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| Corporation | |
| Industry | Computer security |
| Founded | 2006 |
| Founder | Merrick Furst, Wenke Lee, David Dagon, Richard Lipton |
| Headquarters | Atlanta, GA, United States of America |
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Key people
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David Scholtz; Tom Savini; Stephen Newman; Paul Rolfe; Ron Wilson; David Fortune; Julie Preiss |
| Products | Advanced Threat Protection |
| Website | https://www.damballa.com |
Core Security is a computer and network security company that provides an attack intelligence platform, vulnerability management and network penetration testing measurement software products and services. The company’s research arm, CoreLabs, proactively identifies new IT security vulnerabilities, publishes public vulnerability advisories, and works with vendors to assist in eliminating the exposures they find.
In December 2015, Core Security was acquired by identity and access management (IAM) company Courion; in May 2016, Courion rebranded itself with the Core Security name.
In 1996, Core Security was founded in Buenos Aires, Argentina. One year later, the CoreLabs Research group was established and published their first advisory.
Core conducted its first penetration test for a U.S. company in 1998. In the same year, Core Security was recognized as an "Endeavor Entrepreneur" by the Endeavor Foundation, a foundation that supports entrepreneurial projects in emerging markets.
In 2000, the company's first U.S. office opened in New York, NY. Two years later, Core released the first and second versions of their flagship penetration testing product, Core Impact Pro.
In 2003, the company's U.S. headquarters was relocated from New York to Boston, MA. Five years later, Mark Hatton became the CEO of Core Security.
In 2009, Core adds development sites in Boston and India. One year later, Core announced the beta of its new security testing and measurement product, Core Insight.
In 2012, Core announces partnership with nCircle. In the same year, Core announces partnership with NT Objectives.
In 2013, Core Security is named to the 2013 Inc. 500/5000 List.
In 2014, Core Security Adds Intrinium to its Partner Program and extends its reach to the Pacific Northwest. In the same year, Core Security announced the latest version of its Core Attack Intelligence Platform. Also in 2014, Core Security won the Information Security Magazine and SearchSecurity.com 2014 Readers' Choice Awards for "Excellence in Vulnerability Management."
Damballa is an American computer security company focused on advanced cyber threats such as zero-day attacks and advanced persistent threats (APT). The company’s system uses massive data sets and machine learning to identify malicious activity based on network behavior, content analysis and threat intelligence. The system constantly “trains” on new data, which enables it to detect previously unknown threats.
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